The Newton County Board of Education met on Oct. 29 for a combined work and regular session, focusing on academic updates, ...

Last year, Massachusetts residents voted in a statewide referendum to end the use of high-stakes tests as a graduation ...

All around the country, school has ended for students and summer break is underway. In many schools, students spent the last few weeks of the year sitting for standardized tests to assess the year’s ...

This analysis of testing in schools shows what the current debate gets wrong, and how educators and policymakers can create a future where assessments are a more effective part of the teaching and ...

NCLB, signed into law by President Bush in 2002, requires states to show that its students are making “adequate yearly progress” to becoming proficient according to federal standards by 2013-14. To do ...

For a third straight year, Maryland schools made slight gains on the annual report card released Tuesday by the state ...

At the start of the 2024/2025 academic year, Ghana’s secondary education sector saw a massive reform with the introduction of a new SHS curriculum by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment ...

In 2024-25, 70,000 Connecticut students reached the Fitness Zone Standard, out of slightly over 140,000 students that ...